After an inferno engulfed a BioLab industrial building, it shrouded neighborhoods in chemical smoke for days. Thousands of ...
in the Conyers evacuation zone, and in the shelter-in-place zone, which encompasses much of Rockdale County. The chemicals they are mainly keeping an eye on are chlorine and hydrogen chloride.
Rockdale County commissioners launched a federal class-action lawsuit against BioLab and its parent company, KIK Consumer ...
It’s OK to smell a little bit of chlorine,” he said in a video posted ... Since Sunday’s fire in Conyers, environmental groups have called for the plant’s closure. Officials continue ...
A fire at the BioLab facility in Conyers reignited on Sunday afternoon ... but an update on Monday morning said that the irritant chlorine was detected in the air emitting from the incident ...
Residents east of Atlanta received new warnings to seek shelter as winds could blow a lingering chemical cloud over their ...
“Chlorine levels in the air sit at safe levels ... scratchy throats and a cough. At Conyers Pediatrics, located a few miles from the plant, Dr. Hugo Scornik said he saw children all week ...
The city of Conyers was evacuated, the wider Rockdale County was put under shelter-in-place guidance and surrounding counties for a time reported the smell of chlorine and a haze in areas.
Conyers is around 25 miles east of Atlanta, a city of half a million residents. “Thursday morning, metro Atlanta residents may notice a haze and a chlorine smell due to the shifting of winds.
ATLANTA — As a chemical plume continues to emanate from a site in Conyers on Monday ... cities and counties began reporting the smell of chlorine and the sight of haze in the air.
More than 90,000 residents near Conyers, Georgia, were told to shelter in place after a fire at the BioLab chemical plant released harmful chlorine into the air. The fire, caused by a ...
The assumption is a change of the wind direction blowing some of the Conyers fire residuals our way. We will push out messaging as we get more info. @ATL311: Intown Atlanta reeks of chlorine gas ...